Developed as a replacement to the bi-plane fighters of the RAF, such as the Hawker Fury and Gloster Gauntlet, the Hawker Hurricane was revolutionary. Backbone of the RAF fighter forces during the Battle of France and Battle of Britain. Newly tooled kit features detailed cockpit, raised and recessed surface detail, fabric effect on wings and fuselage, early small rudder or later large rudder and tailfin extension options, exhaust stacks, cockpit armour and radio masts, optional position landing gear, 2 or 3 blade propellers, seated pilot figure and multi-piece canopy. Decals and color painting guide for (2) aircraft: No.111 Squadron, Royal Air Force Northolt England and Squadron 2/I/2AE (Chardon), Belgian Air Force, Schaffen Air Base, Diest, Belgium May 1940.